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Prior to tonight's game vs. the New York ­Yankees, the Chicago White Sox placed outfielder J.B. Shuck on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left hamstring and recalled right-handed pitcher Scott Carroll from Class AAA Charlotte.

Billy Pierce, the classy, diminutive yet hard-throwing lefty who followed an elite career on the pitching mound with 46 years spent raising money to fight cancer, passed away this morning. Pierce died after a battle with gall bladder cancer. He was 88.

Prior to tonight's game at Boston, the Chicago White Sox placed infielder Emilio Bonifacio on the 15-day disabled list with a left oblique strain and recalled infielder Leury Garcia from Class AAA Charlotte.

As part of an effort to provide Chicago children with more opportunities to participate in organized baseball and softball, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Park District today announced that registration for the first annual city-wide youth baseball and softball tournament opens tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22 at 8 a.m.

Prior to today's game vs. Kansas City, the Chicago White Sox returned right-handed pitcher Matt Albers from his injury rehabilitation assignment at Class AA Birmingham and reinstated him from the disabled list and designated infielder Conor Gillaspie for assignment.